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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,264.19, 331,898.22 and 71,504.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,264.19, 331,898.22 and 71,504.46 is: 107,257.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,264.19 : 331,898.22 = 71,504.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,264.19/331,898.22 = 71,504.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,264.19x = 331,898.22 × 71,504.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,264.19x = 23,732,202,996.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,732,202,996.06/221,264.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,257.32

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